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After School Site Director at Sid Jacobson JCC

Sid Jacobson JCC Greenvale, NY

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES:

The Herricks Afterschool Site and the Sid Jacobson Site Program Director are responsible for overseeing childcare and enrichment programs. He/She/They will supervise and train all session staff and monitor compliance with all OCFS regulations.

Working Hours: 2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday - Friday (After School will be closed on all school vacations).

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the daily operations of the After School and enrichment program serving approximately 50-80 children

  • Supervise, coach, and support After School staff to ensure a positive and high-quality program experience

  • Coordinate staff schedules, meetings, and program coverage

  • Ensure compliance with all OCFS regulations, licensing requirements, and SJJCC safety procedures

  • Track and maintain required staff trainings and compliance documentation

  • Serve as the primary liaison between the Herricks School District and SJJCC

  • Build strong relationships and communicate regularly with families regarding participant needs, concerns, and program updates

  • Collaborate on the development and implementation of engaging After School curriculum and enrichment activities

  • Maintain accurate attendance, medical, and incident records

  • Monitor inventory and ensure program supplies and materials are available and organized

  • Complete all required annual OCFS trainings and compliance requirements

  • Support additional program and operational responsibilities as assigned



Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in youth programming, childcare, or related settings

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Family Studies, or a related field preferred

  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred

  • Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and actively supervise children throughout the program day

  • Ability to lift and carry supplies, equipment, or materials up to 25 pounds

  • Ability to work in active and fast-paced youth programming environments

Work Environment

  • Primarily indoor environments including classrooms, cafeterias, gyms, and multipurpose spaces

  • Occasional outdoor supervision and field trip support

  • Frequent collaboration with staff, school personnel, children, and families

  • Active and energetic youth program setting



Compensation details: 28-30 Hourly Wage



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